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ETH5556
Title:
Cultural Diversity, Value Conflict and Ethical Decision Making for Mental Health Clinicians
Description:
The objective of this course is to help the mental health clinician address the complex ethical problems that arise in working with clients from different cultural backgrounds and value systems, and to explore how one begins to find solutions and compromises to complicated ethical dilemmas while simultaneously operating within the clinician's professional framework and honoring and respecting cultural diversity and difference. This training will use a number of scenarios to highlight some of the complex ethical dilemmas that counselors are likely to face.
This is a reading based asynchronous program.
A post-test must be completed with a 70% pass score.
Unlimited re-testing is allowed without additional payment.
Objectives:
When the trainee completes this course, he or she will be able to:
-Identify the elements, purposes and dynamics of cultural material, such as values, beliefs, and rituals -Differentiate where and why tensions exist between the values of the dominant ethos and the values of non-majority groups within the larger culture; -Apply the overall principles of ethical decision making, and where those principles must be modified when operating with non-majority cultures; -Apply the dialogic processes that will allow the ethical decision making process to proceed in situations of value conflict.
This course is designed for mental health clinicians in the intermediate to advanced stage of their career.
This course was written by Charles Safford, LCSW. Mr. is President of yourceus.com, Inc. Mr. Safford has over 40 years of post-master’s experience as a clinician, and has over 25 years of experience as a training developer and trainer in business and clinical settings. A live version of this course has been presented at NASW and EAPA annual conferences.
Contacting yourceus.com for questions or guidance:
yourceus.com can be contacted via email at info@yourceus.com for questions about corrections, grading, or other problem resoulution at any time.
Responses via email will be issued within 24 hours.
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Approvals:

yourceus.com has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 6071.
Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified.
yourceus.com is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.
As noted on the NBCC web site, "most professional counselor state licensure boards readily accept NBCC credit for licensure renewal."
yourceus.com, Inc., provider #1104, is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) www.aswb.org, through the Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Regulatory boards are the final authority on courses accepted for continuing education credit.
ACE Approval Period: 11/15/2023 to 11/15/2026.
Social workers participating in this course will receive; 5 ethics continuing education credits.
With the notable exception of New York and New Jersey, ASWB approval is accepted for licensed social workers.
This course is approved for 5 contact hours in ethics.
Georgia Licensees may not use this course towards ethics requirements, as only synchronous courses may be applied for this purpose.
This course was developed in 2005, with numerous updates, the most recent of which is 2024.
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